Author: Rev. Francis J. Hoffman

Rev. Francis J. Hoffman

Rev. Francis J. Hoffman, "Fr. Rocky" is the Executive Director/CEO of Relevant Radio and a priest of Opus Dei.

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Sixteen: Father, Read The Black. Do The Red!

March 22, 2025March 20, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 16 Father, Read The Black. Do The Red! Welcome back! I have been a practicing Catholic almost all of my life. The first twenty seven days of my ... Read more

Today’s Mass for March 21, 2025

March 21, 2025 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Friday of the Second Week of Lent from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/b186c27f-c05f-4af5-8068-adf10181d42a/29126ee2-e02f-4487-b4a4-b2a701161831/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS ... Read more

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Fifteen: Can You Receive The Holy Eucharist?

March 21, 2025March 20, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 15 Can You Receive The Holy Eucharist? There are four conditions a person needs to receive the Holy Eucharist. He or she should be: 1) a practicing ... Read more

Today’s Mass for March 20, 2025

March 20, 2025 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Thursday of the Second Week of Lent from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/b186c27f-c05f-4af5-8068-adf10181d42a/89f8f842-f51b-4c7e-988f-b2a60115d356/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS ... Read more

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Fourteen: The Holy Eucharist – Matter, Form, and Minister

March 20, 2025March 10, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 14 The Holy Eucharist – Matter, Form, and Minister In baptism the matter is the water, the form are the words, and the usual minister is the ... Read more

Today’s Mass for March 19, 2025

March 19, 2025 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/b186c27f-c05f-4af5-8068-adf10181d42a/7f7a5a79-6029-4918-85a5-b2a50116e402/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | ... Read more

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Thirteen: The Institution of the Holy Eucharist

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 13 The Institution of the Holy Eucharist The next six lessons will be about the Holy Eucharist. Even though this is the Greatest Sacrament, we will only ... Read more

Eucharistic Encounter 26: Christmas in July, but Catholic!

March 19, 2025February 26, 2025 Articles, Eucharistic Encounters

Have you ever heard of Christmas in July? How about the feast of Corpus Christi in July? This story is true – you can’t make this stuff up. ... Read more

Today’s Mass for March 18, 2025

March 18, 2025 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/b186c27f-c05f-4af5-8068-adf10181d42a/28961c9c-baf0-42ad-9d9f-b2a40116561b/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS ... Read more

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Twelve: The Effects of Baptism

March 18, 2025March 10, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 12 The Effects of Baptism Sign Up for Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments here! The very best part of the Sacrament of Baptism are the effects. No ... Read more

Today’s Mass for March 17, 2025

March 17, 2025 Podcasts, Today's Mass

Today’s Mass for Monday of the Second Week of Lent and the Memorial of St. Patrick from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL. https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/b186c27f-c05f-4af5-8068-adf10181d42a/21fd2761-5866-45aa-a5e9-b2a301157c30/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new ... Read more

Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments Eleven: The Sponsors (Godparents)

March 17, 2025March 10, 2025 Articles, Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments

Lesson 11 The Sponsors (Godparents) Sign Up for Lenten Lessons on the Sacraments here! While it is not essential for the validity of Baptism to have a Godparent, ... Read more

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